Why Some Alloy Chain Master Links Don’t Have Load Information on Them
In this video, we answer questions you have about hardware used in alloy chain sling assemblies and what markings are…
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Choosing the Best Lifting Sling: Wire Rope vs. Chain vs. Synthetics – Video
A key part of a lift plan is choosing the best lifting sling. Learn more about wire rope, chain, and…
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Synthetic Web Slings: Basic Acronyms, Components, and Configurations
Do you understand the terms used to classify web sling configurations? There are a number of different styles of synthetic…
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Alloy Chain Slings: Basic Acronyms, Components, and Configurations
If you receive a quote or inspection report for chain slings, you may be confused about the configurations and terminology…
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Mechanical Repair vs. Welding Repair Shops for Alloy Chain Slings
In this video, we breakdown the differences between a rigging shop that performs mechanical chain repair vs. welded chain repair.
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History, Configurations, and Best Uses of Slingmax® Twin-Path® Slings
John Ketchum and Greg D'ELia from Slingmax® join us to talk about the Twin-Path® roundslings. This conversation may change the…
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Why Would I Use a Twin-Path® Sling Instead of a Synthetic Rope Sling?
Are you thinking about switching from a steel sling to a synthetic rope sling? You might want to consider Twin-Path®…
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Wire Rope Slings: Basic Acronyms, Components, & Configurations
Do you know the proper wire rope sling terms, components, and configurations? In this video, we take a look at…
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The GrabiQ Chain Sling: Background, Best Practices, & Uses | Part One
Felix Nyburg of Gunnebo Industries joins us to discuss the background, best practices, and uses of the GrabiQ adjustable chain…
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The GrabiQ Chain Sling: Background, Best Practices, & Uses | Part Two
In Part Two of this series, Felix Nyberg of Gunnebo Industries joins us to discuss the background, best practices, and…
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What is D/d Ratio?
Our lifting specialist, Nate Fisher, explains the ins and outs of D/d ratio. If you haven’t already, feel free to…
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How Does Damage on Synthetic Web Sling Affect Working Load Limit?
On this episode of Ask the Experts, Adam Franz answers the frequently asked question: How can a cut, tear or…
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What Are the Different Grades of Chain?
Understanding what uses each grade of chain is recommended for is imperative to using chain products accurately and safely. We…
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Twin-Path® vs. Flat Web Slings vs. Synthetic Rope Slings
Do you know the difference between web slings, Twin-Path slings, and synthetic rope slings? In this video, we compare all…
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What is Sling Protection?
One of the most common rigging problems is lack of proper sling protection. Learn how to keep your slings, equipment…
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How to Find the Optimal Sling Angle for a Multiple Leg Sling
In this episode of Ask the Experts, we sat down with Nick Gordon who explains how to find the optimal…
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Basic Rigging Terms You Should Know
Perhaps, you’re in a role where you’re purchasing rigging equipment for your company, but not necessarily doing much of the…
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Basic Rigging Questions and Terms Answered and Defined
Are you new to the lifting and rigging industry and want to learn more about the business of material handling…
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Boost Efficiency and Cut Costs with Gunnebo GrabiQ Chain Sling
Do you need a new chain sling, and want one that helps make your work crews more efficient? Gunnebo Industries,…
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Toolbox Talks: Hand Signal vs. Walkies, Pin Up/Down, Dynamic Loads, & Old Slings
Welcome to Toolbox Talks! In this episode, we’re looking at some rigging & lifting essentials and answering your lifting questions.…
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Testing Slings With & Without CornerMax® Sling Protection
In the complex and often hazardous world of lifting and rigging safeguarding your slings from damage isn’t just best practice—it’s…
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A Guide to Wire Rope Sling Eyes: Flemish vs. Turnback vs. Hand-Spliced
As an industry professional responsible for procurement, operations, or worker safety, understanding the different types of wire rope sling eyes…
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Toolbox Talk: Rigging Equipment Safety Essentials – Turnbuckles, Multi-Leg Slings, and Chain Grades
Ensuring safety in rigging and lifting operations is crucial to prevent accidents and equipment failures. In this Toolbox Talk, we…
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Die Horses: An In-depth Guide to Industrial Sawhorses for Heavy-Duty Support
Supporting your heaviest projects: Discover industrial die horses, also known as heavy-duty sawhorses, and how they boost material handling for…
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